BMI® Medical Medical Shunting System Surgical Technique Wellong Instruments Co., Ltd. Master distributor (contact) Asher Medical Do Brasil Av Franklin Roosevelt 23 sala 704 Centro Rio de Janeiro –RJ Cep 20021-120 Tel/Fax (021)2524-0849 The device totally complies with European Directive 93/42/EEC Refer to instruction for use Expire on STERILE EO Sterilization: Ethylene-Oxide Gas No reuse Model No. Lot No. Manufactured at Warnings STERILE and NON-PYROGENIC unless damaged or open. The law restricts this device to sell by or on the order of a surgeon. BMI MEDICAL Ventricular Reservoir, OMMAYA 04111 Features: 1. Barium-impregnated silicone catheter provides resistance to kinking and compression. 2. Stainless steel stylet allows catheter to be directed during catheter placement. ● Enable subcutaneous tunneling to inject therapeutic chemicals and radioactive element into lateral ventricle. ● Allow CSF sampling. ● Enable monitoring cerebrospinal fluid pressure. 20cm 7mm 6mm 4mm 14mm 12mm 1. Ventricular Reservoir, 14 mm, Burr Hole/12mm, horizontal. 2. Ventricular Catheter, Small, Barium Impregnated, 20cm I.D.: 1.3 mm (0.33”) O.D.: 2.5 mm (0.64”) Length: 20 cm 3. Barium impregnated catheter provide kink and compression resistance while providing radiopaque viewing of catheter. 4. Stainless Steel Stylet. Instruction for Use Reservoirs The placement of the Reservoir may be accomplished through a variety of surgical techniques. The surgeon is advised to use a method which has been verified by his own practice to be best for the patient. The location selected for the Reservoir should provide adequate access for hypodermic injection through the Reservoir dome. The dome is designed to allow injection via a 25-guage or smaller beveled needle. Complete penetration of the reservoir by the needle will be prevented by the firm polypropylene base. Ventricular Catheters A variety of surgical techniques may be utilized in placing the catheters into the lateral ventricle. Position of placement is at the discretion of the surgeon. To connect reservoir, insert connectors into catheter. The connector should be completely covered by catheter tubing.